Please direct me to the correct forum for posting questions about building
windows setup projects for vs.net applications.
Thanks.

MSDN vstudio.setup:
I purchased the Visual Studio .NET 2003 evaluation product and installed and
activated it on an XP Pro SP2 machine that was fairly crufty from many
install/ uninstall cycles of various applications, services, development

Hi,
I set up the trial and have been playing with it, but now I'm trying to
connect to our external database to see what I can do with that.  I can't get
it set up at all.  I have an alias set up in Enterprise Manager, but VS.Net

When I try to install VS6, setup.exe gives an exception error 0xc0000005,
and does not run. No other setup programs cause this, only VS6. Can Anyone
lead me in the right direction?

help!  I've been dealing with this for 2 weeks.  VS.net 2003 hangs when
trying to run ANY web projects - including the bare bones auto generated one.
I've already tried:
- uninstalling / reinstalling IIS 5.1

I get message "Beta Period Expired" when trying to access the beta.  
Problems began after installing 3rd party controls from the resource kit that
were meant for 2003.   Have deinstalled, reinstalled, and downloaded frest
copy.    

I am using VS6, SP6.  I have a desktop and laptop that I alone use.
I'd like to upgrade to VS.NET, but don't want to buy two licenses for my
two computers.  I would never be using the .NET development environment
on both simultaneously.

I purchased the Visual Studio .NET 2003 evaluation product and installed and
activated it on an XP Pro SP2 machine that was fairly crufty from many
install/ uninstall cycles of various applications, services, development
tools, etc..  My goal was to try out C# and ASP.NET for web ...

I have created a setup project for my main project, and it works fine except
for one small point.
I am submitting the project for MS certification, and one of the
requirements is that the setup allows installation for all users

Visual Studio.net 2003 will not reconize my local server or MSDE database,
when i try and connect flag indicates "DB does not exist", however it's
running and I can access from Enterprise Manager and Query Analayser, any
ideas about a solution? TKS for the help,

Hi,since long time that i'm trying to install visual studio 2003 on my
computer without sucess. After solving some problems I have now
another that i'm not abble to solve it
I've installed Microsoft Framework 1.1 and J# 1.1, but when I run de

After i try to install Microsoft Visual Studio, i get past the part where it
asks which folder to install into, then i get some wacko error:
16 BIT WINDOWS SUBSYSTEM
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\AUTOEXEC.NT. The system file is not suitable for running

I have trouble installing VS.net. When I click on setup and see the
window with 4 options (prerequisites, vs .net, msdn...), i could start
the prerequisites installation. I got an installshield error which you
can see here:

I've got the strangest problem.  I have some code that I need VS6 for.
I'm already running .net 2003 normally.  XP Pro SP1.
I swear I've installed VS6 pro before, but now I get one of those send
error report dialogues when I try to run setup.  Same thing from three

I've got a web application that should be installed as multiple instances according to the environments (i.e. Test, Production, Educational).
Using the Visual Studio Setup Project I've created a Windows Installer. All's fine if I just want to install 1 instance, but when I want to ...